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Liquor industry proven right again
Violence shows the government’s liquor ban fuels illicit trade and criminality
22 July 2021 - 19:27
UPDATED 23 July 2021 - 16:49
The liquor industry can literally say I told you so 11 times over.
The SA Liquor Brandowners Association (Salba), which represents most of the SA booze industry, said banning the sale of alcohol would fuel illicit trade and criminality. They issued this warning in 11 press releases in 2020 and this year. The latest of these was sent out this month. ..
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